Bitcoin
The first decentralized cryptocurrency, launched in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto.
The first decentralized cryptocurrency, launched in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. The market currently treats one of its claims as established or likely, one as genuinely contested and one as unlikely or false.
What the evidence supports
Bitcoin's protocol limits the total supply to 21 million BTC .
Where the evidence is divided
Whether Bitcoin mining uses more electricity each year than Argentina remains disputed .
Common misconceptions
The idea that the real identity of Satoshi Nakamoto has been publicly confirmed is a minority view .
About this page
Written by the offline writer from the live prices of 3 claim markets. With NEAR AI enabled, the same prices are turned into prose by a model running in a trusted execution environment, and its signed output is stored on-chain with each revision.
The markets behind this page
Every number in the text is the live price of one of these claims. Disagree? Trade it.